Does County of Riverside pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, County of Riverside employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at County of Riverside. This rating has improved by 19% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at County of Riverside?

57% of County of Riverside employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated County of Riverside 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at County of Riverside?

Office Assistant (24) , Eligibility Technician (19) , Office Assistant III (11) , Clinical Therapist (9) , Social Services Practitioner III (9) , Office Assistant II (7) , Social Worker (6) , Administrative Services Analyst II (5) , Clinical Therapist I (5) , Accountant (4) , Analyst (4) , Child Support Specialist (4) , Intern (4) , Senior Human Resources Analyst (4) , Social Service Practitioner III (4)

What are the pros of working at County of Riverside according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and time off." ((in 67 reviews)); "People are friendly." ((in 19 reviews)); "Friendly employees, insurance benefits, job security" ((in 11 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 10 reviews)); "Pension is golden, do your work and don't make waves" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at County of Riverside according to real employee reviews?

"Management and supervision is poor in many departments." ((in 33 reviews)); "pay is low and not worth or equal to the work you are expected to finish/complete" ((in 31 reviews)); "Training is inadequate." ((in 8 reviews)); "Patient acuity, management, low salary" ((in 5 reviews)); "Instead of feeling like your managers have your back and you are working with a team." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about County of Riverside layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about County of Riverside layoffs and their outlook for job security at County of Riverside in 2026.

What are the top reviewed County of Riverside locations?

Riverside , Moreno Valley , Hemet , Indio , Perris , Banning , Murrieta , Temecula , Los Angeles , Lake Elsinore , Norco , Jurupa Valley , Grand Rapids , Fresno , Buena Park , Corona , La Quinta , Menifee , Palm Springs , Rancho Cucamonga , Riverside , Indio Hills

County of Riverside reviews

3.2

57% would recommend to a friend

(409 total reviews)

Jeffrey Van Wagenen

56% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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County of Riverside has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 409 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The County of Riverside employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

409 reviews

3.0

Jan 8, 2021

Starter Job

Eligibility technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to start a career and gain Experience.

Cons

Slow growth for promotions and salary

5.0

Dec 28, 2020

Great Place to Grow

Child support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

workplace, benefits, flexibility, scheduling. Staff genuinely wants you to succeed

Cons

training is not as strong but they are actively improving this, benefits not as strong, casework can be very technical and demanding

4.0

Dec 25, 2020

Great place to work with good benefits but base pay is very low

Research specialist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- My supervisor is awesome - The staff is very diverse - I get to telework during the pandemic - The benefits are great - The work is rewarding as I get to use my skill set to help vulnerable populations

Cons

The pay is too low for the work that I do and certainly for the credentials I have

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Jobs at County of Riverside

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